Arlette Fortin

Arlette Fortin (1949 – August 11, 2009) was a Canadian writer.

The daughter of René Fortin and Mariette Huot, she was born in Jonquière, Quebec. Her first novel ''C'est la faute au bonheur'' received the Prix Robert-Cliche. It was followed by ''La vie est une virgule'' in 2007 and ''Clara Tremblay chesseldéenne'' (2010). She also contributed to various literary revues including ''Poésie de Québec''.

He received the Robert-Cliche Award in 2001 for his first novel ''C'est la error au bonheur''

Fortin was married to Jocelyn Belley and lived in Lévis.

She died at the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec at the age of 60.

Rue Arlette-Fortin in Lévis was named in her honour. Provided by Wikipedia